Trivia
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Trivia
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The hangover cure Manny makes for Bernard consists of black coffee, white chocolate ice cream, a hamburger, chips and a flake.
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Music used in the episode (all played by Bill Bailey), includes Grieg's 'Piano Concerto in A Minor', Beethoven's 'Rage Over a Lost Penny' and one of Bach's 'Preludes'.
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The music heard on the radio is actually a recording of Bill Bailey playing the piano.
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Quotes
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Manny: I want the weekend off. I want a life. Bernard: This is life! We suffer and slave and expire. That's it!
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(on Manny learning a piano piece) Bernard: Don't worry. Manny'll pick it up. Manny: No he won't. He's on holiday, remember? He'll be watching the test match in bed, eating tiramisu with a long spoon.
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Fran: Josef is coming, he'll squeeze my face again, my brains will come out of my nose and I'll die.
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Manny: We have needs! Fran's got her piano; I want some time off; you want to go out with a girl. Bernard: Don't make me laugh...bitterly. Fran will fail. You'll toil your life away and I'll die alone, upside down on the floor of a pub toilet.
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Bernard: You! What did you say to Kate? She thinks I'm the Renaissance! She'll think I've lied. I have to go along with all this 'reclusive genius' stuff. She's going to be very upset when she finds out I'm a reclusive wanker!
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Fran: It's so unfair. I must be musical. I've got hundreds of CDs.
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Manny: I have been working now for 73 straight hours.
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Notes
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Allusions
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The Entertainer A popular ragtime piece of piano music, made famous as the theme to the film "The Sting".
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Bernard: She thinks I'm the Renaissance! A period of European culture which saw a rapid expansion of the arts and sciences. The embodiment of the period is not, in fact, Bernard but Leonardo da Vinci.
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Episode Title: The Entertainer. "The Entertainer" is a play by John Osborne about a man "largely spent, but still sufficiently self-aware to suffer from the knowledge that he is, as he puts it, "dead behind the eyes".". Rather like Bernard's view on their future...
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